Financial Times Article Rating

Donald Trump promises an 'economic boom' if he wins US election

Aug 15, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    44% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -51% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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31% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : In an hour-long speech focused on the economy in Asheville, North Carolina on Wednesday, Trump promised to bring down the price of cars, housing, insurance and prescription drugs -- and bashed the Biden administration for overseeing a rise in consumer prices.
48% : The most recent FT-Michigan Ross poll found that 42 per cent of voters trusted her on the economy, compared with 41 per cent who preferred Trump -- a 7 percentage point improvement for the vice-president compared to Joe Biden's numbers as Democratic candidate last month.
42% : Behind the former president was a sign saying "no tax on Social Security" and "no tax on tips".
39% : "Our current massive deficits will be reduced to practically nothing," Trump vowed.
23% : "He wants tampons in boys' bathrooms," Trump told the audience.Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has gained ground with voters over her ability to manage economic issues.
22% : Trump promised to continue his 2017 tax cuts and vowed the US would "pay off our debt".

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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